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The Magical Worlds of the "Lord of the Rings" : An Unauthorised Guide - A Treasury of Myths, Legends and Fascinating Facts

by David Colbert
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The Magical Worlds of the "Lord of the Rings" : An Unauthorised Guide - A Treasury of Myths, Legends and Fascinating Facts - Thryft

Mythical guide to The Lord of the Rings.

This book is a must-read for any fan of J.R.R. Tolkien's "Lord of the Rings" and "The Hobbit". The question-and-answer format lets readers explore the origins of Tolkien's imagination and delve deeper into the mythical world he created. The author, David Colbert, provides fascinating insights into the characters and places in the books that are sure to delight readers.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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The Magical Worlds of the "Lord of the Rings" : An Unauthorised Guide - A Treasury of Myths, Legends and Fascinating Facts

by David Colbert
RM19.00 MYR Now RM15.00 MYR Save 21%
Compare to estimated retail price: RM37.00 MYR  

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ISBN: 9780141315744
Authors: David Colbert
Publisher: Puffin
Date of Publication: 2002-01-01
Format: Paperback
Related Collections: Religion, Creative Nonfiction, History
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Goodreads rating: 4.07
(rated by 2425 readers)

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A guide to J.R.R. Tolkien's "Lord of the Rings" books, including "The Hobbit". The book is written in a question-and-answer format which lets the reader discover the ancient myths, legends and events that fired Tolkien's imagination and led to him creating his fantastical world. Why do hobbits live in holes? Who and what inspired Gandalf? Why are Tolkien's elves tall? These and many other questions are explored.
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Mythical guide to The Lord of the Rings.

This book is a must-read for any fan of J.R.R. Tolkien's "Lord of the Rings" and "The Hobbit". The question-and-answer format lets readers explore the origins of Tolkien's imagination and delve deeper into the mythical world he created. The author, David Colbert, provides fascinating insights into the characters and places in the books that are sure to delight readers.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.